• to cause the disease. For this reason, population structure is a common confounding variable in medical genetics studies, and accounting for and controlling...
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  • examine such phenomena as adaptation, speciation, and population structure. Population genetics was a vital ingredient in the emergence of the modern...
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  • Population structure may refer to many aspectsof population ecology: Population structure (genetics), also called population stratification Population...
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    context of a population. Genetics has given rise to a number of subfields, including molecular genetics, epigenetics and population genetics. Organisms...
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    Conservation genetics is an interdisciplinary subfield of population genetics that aims to understand the dynamics of genes in a population for the purpose...
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  • Isles is the subject of research within the larger field of human population genetics. It has developed in parallel with DNA testing technologies capable...
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    prehistoric gene-flow from siberia in the complex human population history of North East Europe". PLOS Genetics. 9 (2): e1003296. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1003296...
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  • plants, and has specific uses within such fields as ecology and genetics. The word population is derived from the Late Latin populationem (a people, a multitude)...
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  • field of population genetics in 1931 by the American geneticist Sewall Wright. Depending on the quantity of interest, effective population size can be...
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  • studies of large populations and genetic clusters, and studies of genetic risk factors for disease. Research into race and genetics has also been criticized...
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